Comment 37 for bug 326555

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Kẏra (thekyriarchy) wrote : Re: [Bug 326555] Re: Please package flashplugin 64bit

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 19:27, Terry Herckenrath <email address hidden>wrote:

> I don't think the alpha version of flash is ready yet to be included for
> basically the same reason that the ndiswapper solution should not be
> included - they both have problems.
>
> The alpha version seems ok on the surface, but it has one mayor flaw -
> embedded links simply do not fire when clicked, making it impossible for
> instance to play flash games or to use web sites that incorporate flash
> navigation.
>

I've never encountered these problems. Can you link me to some flash site
where i should have this problem?

I for one think it's pathetic that Adobe is so slow in supporting 64-bit
> in Linux...
>

Linux is currently the only platform Adobe is supporting 64-bit on. That's
not to say Flash isn't riddled with problems, and i do agree with your
sentiment, but linux is the only platform which runs flash in 64-bit to the
best of my knowledge.